Leadership in elephants: the adaptive value of age - McComb, Karen; Shannon, Graeme; Durant, Sarah M.; Sayialel, Katito; Slotow, Rob; Poole, Joyce; Moss, Cynthia (Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences, 2011)
Keywords: Acoustic Stimulation; Age Factors; Age structure; Animals; Behavior, Animal - physiology; Cognitive Abilities; decision making; defensive behavior; Elephants; Elephants - physiology; Female; Group Processes; Humans; Kenya; Leadership; Linear Models; Lions; Longevity; Loxodonta africana; Mammals; Materials; National parks; Observation; Playback Experiment; Population ecology; Predators; Social Behavior; Social Mammals; Kenya